[katello-devel] [Katello] Git-based katello user docs

Ivan Necas inecas at redhat.com
Mon Oct 14 11:43:03 UTC 2013


That's what theforeman.org does https://github.com/theforeman/theforeman.org

-- Ivan

----- Original Message -----
> I like working with the Github files much better than Trac. However, my
> concern would be the use of it for user docs. I think user docs have a
> different audience than dev docs--an audience that might not know how to use
> git or Github.
> 
> I wonder though if there's maybe some way we could put the user docs into a
> specific folder and then somehow automatically publish them to a web
> address. I think that would solve the problem.
> 
> David
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> | From: "Petr Chalupa" <pchalupa at redhat.com>
> | To: "Justin Sherrill" <jsherril at redhat.com>
> | Cc: "foreman-dev" <foreman-dev at googlegroups.com>, katello-devel at redhat.com
> | Sent: Monday, October 14, 2013 2:32:11 AM
> | Subject: Re: [katello-devel] [Katello] Git-based katello user docs
> | 
> | I totally agree +100 :)
> | 
> | I would be for migrating wiki completely to git and MD files.
> | 
> | On 14.10.13 5:40, Justin Sherrill wrote:
> | >
> | > The katello project has sorely lacked good user documentation in the
> | > past and I've started work on remedying some of that.  Instead of going
> | > the normal wiki route, I thought about trying simple markdown files in
> | > git:
> | >
> | > https://github.com/jlsherrill/katello/blob/docs/doc/guides/content.md
> | > https://github.com/jlsherrill/katello/blob/docs/doc/guides/content_views.md
> | >
> | > (The content views documentation is still more or less a WIP)
> | >
> | > I wanted to get people's thoughts before I continued working or opened
> | > up a pull request.  After working through 1 1/2 pages, it seems much
> | > much easier than working with the trac-based fedora wiki.  A few of the
> | > benefits:
> | >
> | > * Much easier uploading of images (especially multiple images)
> | > * Easier syntax IMHO
> | > * Built in versioning
> | > * When editing within github itself, you can preview without a page
> | > reload.  A simple thing, but very nice.
> | > * Doc changes can be included with code pull requests. ("Hey, did you
> | > forget to update the docs??")
> | > * Doc updates/additions go through a review
> | >
> | > Thoughts?
> | >
> | > -Justin
> | >
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